Aesthetics should be overrated
I am so over things being aesthetically pleasing. I am so over someone choosing one thing over another because they think it is more beautiful. We are all culprits. But since when is symmetry all…
hurting self is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees hurting self in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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